COVID-19 Death Toll In Mexico Tops 150,000 - Senior Health Official

MEXICO CITY (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 26th January, 2021) The coronavirus death toll in Mexico has surpassed 150,000 people, a senior health official said.

"To date, 150,273 deaths have been registered in Mexico," Jose Luis Alomia, director of epidemiology at the Mexican Secretariat of Health, said at a press conference broadcast on Twitter.

According to the Secretariat of Health, the country's COVID-19 case tally has reached 1,771,740 since the pandemic start.

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020.